The ethics of John: Retrospect and prospects

What does John have to offer in terms of ethical content? In this volume, leading experts evaluate Jan van der Watt's recent major contributions to this question and explore future prospects for the study of Johannine ethics.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Radboud Prestige Lectures. Nimwegen (2018) (Author)
Contributors: Watt, Jan Gabriël van der 1952- (Editor) ; Dulk, Matthijs den 1983- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2025]
In: Biblical interpretation series (volume 227)
Year: 2025
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Biblical interpretation series volume 227
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B John / Ethics
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Conference program 2018 (Nijmegen)
B Religious Studies
B Theology and World Christianity
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Summary:What does John have to offer in terms of ethical content? In this volume, leading experts evaluate Jan van der Watt's recent major contributions to this question and explore future prospects for the study of Johannine ethics.
Front Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Ethics of the Fourth Gospel: a Grammatical Approach -- 3 Beginning with God and Ending up with Ethics?: Some Theological Reflections on Jan van der Watt's Ethical Grammar and Its Principles of Construction -- 4 Die Voraussetzungen, Grund-Strukturen und Inhalte der johanneischen Ethik -- 5 Love of Outsiders in the Johannine Writings? A Critical Evaluation of a Tendency in Recent Research on Johannine Ethics -- 6 The Imitable Ethic of Self-Sacrificial Love: Johannine Ethics as a Reworking of Markan Ethics -- 7 The Centre of Johannine Ethics -- 8 The Centrality of "Life" for Johannine Ethics -- 9 The Ethos of John's Prologue -- 10 Consuming the Word of God: the Qualifier, Norm and Model for Ethical Conduct -- 11 Why Should One Adopt the Ethics of John? -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Back Cover.
Item Description:"This volume is based on the Radboud Prestige Lectures delivered by Jan van der Watt in Nijmegen in 2018." (Vorwort)
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 268 Seiten)
ISBN:9789004722590
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004722590